public static UserConfiguration GetUserConfiguration(string application, string[] usernames)
        {
            //Get the operating enterprise terminal
            UserConfiguration config = null;
            ShipScheduleTemplatesServiceClient client = new ShipScheduleTemplatesServiceClient();

            try {
                config = client.GetUserConfiguration(application, usernames);
                client.Close();
            }
            catch (TimeoutException te) { client.Abort(); throw new ApplicationException(te.Message); }
            catch (FaultException <ConfigurationFault> cfe) { client.Abort(); throw new ApplicationException(cfe.Detail.Message); }
            catch (FaultException fe) { client.Abort(); throw new ApplicationException(fe.Message); }
            catch (CommunicationException ce) { client.Abort(); throw new ApplicationException(ce.Message); }
            return(config);
        }